Gopala Gopala

Giridhara Bala Gopala [ Gopala ... ]

Murali Lola Gopala

Murahara Sai Gopala

Chant the name of Gopala - one who lifted the mountain, the player of the flute, the slayer of the demon Mura and who is our Sai Gopala.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Pilu

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Simple

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

2 Madhyam / G

Reference Ladies Pitch

6 Madhyam / D

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bala:

child, son; (var) bal, balana, balagan (tamil), baalam

giridhar:

one who lifted the mountain - refers to lord krishna who lifted the govardhana peak; (var) giridhara, giridhari

gopal:

name of krishna which means protector of the cowherd; (var) gopala, gopalana, gopalam

lola:

longing or desirous of

murahara:

one who killed the demon ‘mura’ – krishna; (var) murahari

murali:

flute

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

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